One of the most significant reports ever prepared about the wild lands of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland was compiled by Lord Napier's Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Condition of Crofters and Cottars in the later years of the 19th century.

That is why the Scottish Government have earmarked PS200million of national funds so any farmer or crofter who has not received an instalment by the end of March gets a nationally funded payment in April.

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